Mark Rude for Garden City school board election
55 year old executive director Mark Rude of Southwest Kansas Groundwater Management District profiles his candidacy. He holds a science degree from Wichita State and serves on several boards including Finney County Drainage No. 2 and the Groundwater Management District Association. he aims to contribute to local schools because his oldest child Noah is a senior at the high school.
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Board of Education
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Garden City
Local candidates in Garden City school board race
Dana Nanninga age 4, stay at home, has degrees from the University of Kansas and the University of Denver and serves on multiple boards. Antonio Espino, 54, machinist welder at Hydro Resources, seeks re election to aid Garden City’s Hispanic community with representation and greater involvement.
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Garden City Community College
Local School Board Candidates Share Motives and Backgrounds
Tim Cruz a 55 year old safety specialist with the Kansas Department of Transportation highlights community service roles on Harvest America Real Men Real Leaders and Kansas Health Institute boards while noting diverse representation needed on the board. Jennifer ton a stay at home mom with degrees in elementary education explains her vested interest in education and parenting involvement driving her campaign. Alex Wallace 45 an owner of Wallace Electric cites licenses and past service on the Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce board as he aims to support district education and local youth.
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Garden City
Community forum on school board issues debated
Local candidates weighed cuts and funding priorities amid ongoing district budget pressures. They discussed due process for teachers, retention challenges, and how Common Core standards should be adopted, monitored, and adjusted to keep students college and career ready in USD 457.
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Religious Freedom bill triggers statewide backlash and boycotts
The state faces major backlash over a newly signed Religious Freedom bill that allows businesses to refuse service to gay people. Senate Minority Leader issued a surprise statement that he will not seek re-election in 2016. U S Army officials charged a former prisoner of war Sgt and two others in an unnamed case. Packaged food giants announced they will merge into a single company amid consolidation in the sector.
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